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My husband has been taking donepezil for awhile but doesn’t help improvement with memory. I am...

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Discussion: Heart issues and breathing problems and dealing with dementia

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: May 14, 2022

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Ditto regarding the whiteboard being a part of his daily routine that would prove challenging if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1094745/

Discussion: Time Bandit

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Jun 26, 2024

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I forgot about the MOCA test, my husband took that and failed which prompted the referral...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1019966/

Discussion: Who Can I Talk To About My Wife's Cognitive Health?

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Feb 21, 2024

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@becsbuddy I finally have a neurology appt in a few weeks. She had already said she...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956869/

Discussion: How to get approval for treatment

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Oct 31, 2023

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BUNZMAN my wife is taking Memantine (10 mg) twice a day to "slow" the progression. (not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/956276/

Discussion: So glad to have found Connect and Dementia Caregivers!

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Oct 30, 2023

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I agree with jaxpiolot..... a good nite sleep and just relax. My husband has been seeing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/897689/

Discussion: How do I prepare for a first appointment with a neurologist?

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Jul 17, 2023

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Thank you, Scott, I appreciate it - that's a very good idea. : ) I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/113228/

Discussion: Introductions: Are you caring for someone with dementia?

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Feb 5, 2019

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When I retired and was at home with my husband, I noticed changes in him. He...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1082658/

Discussion: Early stage memory loss and MCI lack of medical attention

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Jun 7, 2024

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Hi @steelbeam, I hope you saw the helpful reply from @bayviewgal to you here: https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1114102/ Early...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1117195/

Discussion: Is your loved one with dementia sleeping a lot (too much)?

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Aug 3, 2024

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Will takes little naps almost every day but they are less than half an hour. During...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/722778/

Discussion: Spouse with cognitive problems and finances

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Jul 1, 2022

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